Is O60.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. O60.0 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does O60.0 sit in the tabular list?

Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77).

O60.0

O60.0 — Preterm labor without delivery

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

O60.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for preterm labor without delivery. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Risk adjustment

O60.0 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead O60.0

3 child codes. Green means billable.

O60.00Preterm labor without delivery, unspecified trimester
O60.02Preterm labor without delivery, second trimester
O60.03Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester

Related codes at this level

Codes that share O60. If O60.0 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

O60.1Preterm labor with preterm delivery
O60.2Term delivery with preterm labor

Questions about O60.0

Is O60.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. O60.0 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does O60.0 sit in the tabular list?: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77).